| Document ID (ISN) | 111195 |
| CIS number |
10-0784 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
1886-6123 - Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo |
| Year |
2009 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Lagoma Lorén L. |
| Title |
Occupational zoonoses: Risks of exposure to biological agents in cattle rearing |
| Original title |
Zoonosis laborales: riesgos de exposición a agentes biológicos en ganadería [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
Dec. 2009, No.55, p.42-47. Illus. 4 ref. |
| Abstract |
This article on occupational zoonoses defines these diseases and lists the hazardous occupations. It then discusses more specifically the livestock rearing sector and the preventive actions to be implemented against diseases caused by biological agents of animal origin. Contents: risks and examples of zoonoses; identification of the infectious agent; hazard evaluation; risk control; other preventive measures. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
zoonoses; hazard evaluation; livestock rearing; biological hazards |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
Spain; fungi; arthropoda; bacterial diseases; virus diseases; parasitic diseases |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Zoonoses
Agriculture
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